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“The *@!! with it. Just take me to jail because I’m a drug addict,” Billy Lee Johns allegedly told a Kentucky State Police trooper late Monday evening prior to his arrest, according to one of his arrest citations. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe...

A Rockholds man was arrested last Wednesday afternoon for allegedly pointing a gun at an individual and threatening to kill him outside a dollar store. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or subscribe to get access every day! Please login to view this content. Not...

Williamsburg Mayor Roddy Harrison and Whitley County Judge-Executive Pat White, Jr. discussed movement and the excitement it brings to the community Tuesday at the Southern Kentucky Chamber of Commerce monthly luncheon. Read this story and more for just $.99 cents today, or...

A joint effort by the Whitley County Sheriff’s Department and Kentucky State Police resulted in the arrest of a Williamsburg duo after a search warrant turned up numerous pieces of a stolen pickup truck, along with heroin, methamphetamine and prescription pills Friday afternoon....

With four events scheduled in July, The Arena in Corbin is slated for another busy month. Arena Director Kristi Balla, who was hired to manage the facility in August 2016, recently came to the weekly meeting of the Corbin Rotary Club to talk about how business has grown at the...

A Williamsburg man died Sunday morning from injuries he sustained in a head-on crash in Laurel County. According to the Laurel County Sheriff’s department, the deceased has been identified as 49-year-old Eric Hone, who was the driver of one of the two vehicles involved. Deputy...

Downtown Corbin is growing by flippers and bumpers as the new Pinball Museum of Corbin is under construction with the goal of opening its doors to the public on Aug. 1. Jim Bruso, the owner of Sweeties Ice Cream and Game King, is bringing the museum to North Main Street, up the...

Downtown Corbin, which already features the statue of Colonel Harland Sanders, the 2132 locomotive and half a dozen existing murals, is looking to add some more public art projects. The recently approved fiscal year 2021-2022 Corbin budget includes a $25,000 allocation for public...

Over 600 rubber ducks were purchased for the duck derby at the Kentucky Splash waterpark on July 3, which was a record amount. All proceeds from the event went to the Williamsburg Police Department Shop with a Cop program except for the $500 cash prize. Shop with a Cop provides...

Kyle Garrett got the top honors during the hot dog eating contest on July 3 at the Kentucky Splash Waterpark. He won a $25 gift card from Moonlight Meat Shop. The contest was held in conjunction with Independence Day festivities.